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Electrify America invests $1.3M in SMUD Energy StorageShares program

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Plus, this further supports our Green City investment in the Sac-to-Zero program of an EV infrastructure, zero-emissions car sharing, electric buses and shuttles. The charging stations have a range of power from 50 kilowatts (kW), which is most commonly used in today’s electric vehicles, to 150 and 350kW.

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Electrify America, Sacramento announce Green City investments: ZEV car-sharing, ZEV bus and shuttle routes, EV charging systems

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Electrify America and the City of Sacramento announced new projects that will increase access to zero-emissions vehicles (ZEV) in the Sacramento region, expand ZEV technology use, and prepare the City for future electric vehicle adoption. Increase use of ZEV technology to maximize ZEV miles traveled while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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ARPA-E awards $130M to 66 “OPEN 2012” transformational energy technology projects

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and greenhouse gas emissions and could be deployed in remote. lower cost than those available today, based on a friction. input that would cut costs, greenhouse gas emissions and reduce dependency on foreign oil. today’s electric vehicle batteries. Nevada Las. compared to today’s lithium-ion batteries.

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